Life sciences

Green energy firm aims to bring skilled jobs to Kent

A green energy company is set to create more than 100 jobs by 2027 with the proposed opening of a £120m plant in Kent.

Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Jobmatch Sweden, Matchtech, Meet Life Sciences, Right Management, Synergy

BIP UK appoints Darling director TA, learning & development

Consulting firm BIP UK has appointed Matt Darling as its new talent acquisition, learning & development director.

DEI, Your business 25 February 2025

FINANCIALS: SThree profits down due to challenging conditions

STEM recruiter SThree reports that its net fees were down 9% year-on-year (YoY).

Circle appoints Pirate Kelly as chairman

Recruitment organisation Circle has appointed Dean Kelly (left), co-founder of RDLC Pirates, as chairman.
 

Your recruitment business 3 February 2025

Life sciences recruiter Hartmann Young targets growth following MBO

International life sciences recruitment firm Hartmann Young has completed a management buyout (MBO) with founder Andrew Buxton.

DEI, Your recruitment business 22 January 2025

Owen Daniels acquires STEM specialist GK Search

Owen Daniels Group, a provider of STEM recruitment solutions, has acquired specialist STEM recruiter GK Search.

Your recruitment business 13 December 2024

Hyper Recruitment Solutions to distribute ads with idibu

Science recruiter Hyper Recruitment Solutions has agreed a 12-month contract with idibu to provide job ad distribution and tracking software.

FINANCIALS: Revenue slips 11% in USG transition

Dutch-based staffing firm USG People saw revenues for 2012 total €2.88bn (£2.5bn), dropping 11% compared to the previous year.

Veredus recruits for expanded private sector offerings

Veredus, the executive recruitment arm of outsourcing giant Capita, has made eight new hires as it launches new private sector practices to broaden its reach.
Your recruitment business 22 February 2013

Hampshire aims to make third of new hires apprentices

Around a third of all job vacancies advertised by local authority Hampshire County Council will be apprenticeships, under a new initiative announced by the council.

Capita firm Veredus increases private sector focus

Veredus, the executive recruitment arm of outsourcing giant Capita, has launched eight new private sector practices as it looks to specialise beyond its public sector and third sector operations.
Your recruitment business 18 February 2013

Pathology Group finds winning mentality

Specialist medical recruiter Pathology Group has adopted many of the principles and practices of elite sport to drive the performance of the business.
Your recruitment business, FAST50 15 February 2013

HCL shareholder undecided on selling his stake

A shareholder of healthcare recruiter Healthcare Locums (HCL), who it was believed had decided not sell his shareholding to the company’s two largest shareholders, has since told Recruiter that he has yet to make up his mind.

Phaidon International gets Raw Talent hires

International recruitment group Phaidon International last week partnered with sales training and recruitment specialist Raw Talent Academy to hold its first London-based ‘Academy’, as it searched for eight trainee recruitment consultants.
Your recruitment business 13 February 2013

Impellam Technical Solutions get internal recruiter Parish

Recruitment group Impellam has appointed Alayna Parish as talent acquisition manager for its Impellam Technical Solutions brands.
Your recruitment business 8 February 2013

Global medical job board launches in Singapore

Niche e-recruitment group Global Career Networks has launched international healthcare job board Global Medical Careers (GMC).
Your recruitment business 6 February 2013

RSA implements FileFinder

Executive search software provider Dillistone Systems has implemented its solution FileFinder 10 for use by global life sciences search and interim management firm RSA.
Your recruitment business 6 February 2013

Medical Professional Personnel acquires NHS finance specialist

Healthcare recruiter Medical Professional Personnel (MPP) is to acquire NHS finance recruiter Parkhill Executive Resourcing.
Your recruitment business 6 February 2013

ICON pays $56m for Cross Country business

Pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device developer ICON has acquired the clinical trial services business of US healthcare recruiter Cross Country Healthcare for $55.75m (£35.64m).
Your recruitment business 6 February 2013

Non-EU hiring: could be better, could be worse

After the employment chief of manufacturing industry body EEF described the process of hiring non-EU technical workers like “pulling teeth” last week, the UK resourcing manager of one oil & gas services firm tells Recruiter that the situation is not that desperate.

MedicsPro goes Central, looks national

Medical recruitment agency MedicsPro has opened its first branch office in Central London, as part of a broader push to expand the business.
Your recruitment business 31 January 2013

cph signs Mölnlycke RPO contract

Surgical products and services provider Mölnlycke Health Care has signed a recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) contract for its UK business with specialist RPO firm cph.
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